Ecosystem Assessment

What are the Abiotic factors in this image? 

• water, sunlight, dirt, air
• birds and plants
• birds, water, dirt
• plants, water

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Abiotic means ​ ​ (a)   whereas biotic means ​ (b)   .

• nonliving
• living
• organic
• organism

The nonliving parts of an ecosystem.

• Abiotic factors

• Biotic factors

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Select all that apply: Which of the following are abiotic factors?

• Sand

• Water

• Animals

• Plants

Answer explanation

Sand and water are both nonlivg (abiotic)

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The nonliving part of the ecosystem such as oxygen, water,soil are ​ (a)   factors, while the living parts of the organisms such as plants, animals, and animal feces are ​ (b)   factors.

• abiotic
• biotic

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Water temperature would be an example of ...

• A biotic factor
• An abiotic factor

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A non-living part of an ecosystem that affects its environment

• biotic factor

• abiotic factor

• disturbance

• resistance

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• biotic

• abiotic

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Which item would be classified as an "abiotic factor" in an ecosystem?

• Bird

• Fungi

• Ant

• Rock

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Sunlight

• Biotic

• Abiotic

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